ConDFW schedule

Friday:
Panel Room 1 – Warwick
5pm – From Pests to Pets: Trends in Fantasy
Panelists: Lee Martindale (M), Brandon Sanderson, Rachel Caine, Gloria Oliver, Patrice Sarath
Hollywood has made the Fantasy genre more and more accessible with successful movies such as “How to Train Your Dragon” and
the rebirth of fairy tales in “Tangled” and the upcoming “Red Riding Hood”. Our experts discuss where fantasy is today, and where it
will be in the future.

Saturday:
Panel Room 2 – Manchester
11am – Can You Keep a Secret?: The mystery about writing Mysteries.
Panelists: Richard Weber, Stephen Patrick (M), Lillian Stewart Carl, Patrice Sarath, Tracy Morris
One of the most obvious parts of the mystery genre is that there is something that needs to be discovered, whether the murderer, the
method of the crime, or even what the crime is. But how, exactly, do you keep that secret safe from the readers until the right time?
Our mystery buffs give their advice. Exactly how, you’ll have to wait and find out!
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